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that's the same as, bigger than the combined budgets of the departments of commerce, education, energy, homeland security, interior, justice, state, plus the federal courts. so how is it that we're able to borrow so much money and pay so little interest on it? why aren't we like spain or italy or greece? if sorting out because we will manage our finances, or that we have a political system that seems to be a marvel of efficiency of compromise and comedy. it's because the rest of the world looks even worse. the united states is the world's tallest midget when it comes to borrowing money. if this could go on for ever, it would be fantastic. it is not going to go on forever. i have no clue when it's going to in but it's not going to go on forever. as interest rates return to normal, the share of the federal budget that goes to interest is going to rise. and that will crowd that spending on other things. it means they will pay taxes and will borrow money and some of the money would borrow will go to pay interest on the money we borrowed flashy. some of taxes we pay will go to pay interest
that's the same as, bigger than the combined budgets of the departments of commerce, education, energy, homeland security, interior, justice, state, plus the federal courts. so how is it that we're able to borrow so much money and pay so little interest on it? why aren't we like spain or italy or greece? if sorting out because we will manage our finances, or that we have a political system that seems to be a marvel of efficiency of compromise and comedy. it's because the rest of the world looks...
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. >> reporter: members of the commerce and industry have visited capital this week. the group is headed by the chairman. they have meetings with vietnam's minister of industry and trade and the representative of the chairman of commerce. the goal is to expand their business in the country. following the recent japan protest he's growing anxious about china. employees with their own business were to remain inside their hotel. >> translator: i cannot easily dispel my risks about operating in china. it made me think we should start considering moving our business somewhere else. >> reporter: vietnam has been trying to end foreign problems. the timing couldn't be better for vietnam. >> translator: the people have positive feelings about japan. they are facing problems but we don't have to worry. in that sense there's no mental stress. >> reporter: east asian countries look impressive. >>> spanish leaders are poised to make stringent cuts in their latest budget plans. they too are tighten their belts. ramin, you showed us those pictures from greece. now this. >> reporter:
. >> reporter: members of the commerce and industry have visited capital this week. the group is headed by the chairman. they have meetings with vietnam's minister of industry and trade and the representative of the chairman of commerce. the goal is to expand their business in the country. following the recent japan protest he's growing anxious about china. employees with their own business were to remain inside their hotel. >> translator: i cannot easily dispel my risks about...
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somebody serving on a chamber of commerce, that means they are willing to talk publicly. if i just start cold calling businesses, i've had success with it, but they get weird about why you are calling and what you're asking about. that's as easy way is find small cities with manufacturers on their chamber of commerce boards, a good way to go about it. if you're trying to find regular people, it's not that difficult for the med care cuts, the dock fix, that's a case where local, almost every state has a medical association. they also have regional ones that are useful for the purpose. they all know people who know people who you can actually get into in this way, and then finding individuals. if you're not working for -- if qowr working for a local outlet, there's different things you can do. i've done my share of mall reporting to find antedotes for stories that have nothing to do with shopping, but if you're working for a national outlet, the most effective thing to do is stand in front of the white house, and there's tourists with views on tax cuts or whatever it is the
somebody serving on a chamber of commerce, that means they are willing to talk publicly. if i just start cold calling businesses, i've had success with it, but they get weird about why you are calling and what you're asking about. that's as easy way is find small cities with manufacturers on their chamber of commerce boards, a good way to go about it. if you're trying to find regular people, it's not that difficult for the med care cuts, the dock fix, that's a case where local, almost every...
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kaine: thank you, david, and it's great to be back with the fairfax chamber of commerce. seven years ago we talked about transportation, and right outside this building there wasn't a rail to dulles being built. i was very proud to work on those with you in my time as governor. we talked about education. during my time as governor, we put in place the largest bond package to expand our higher ed institutions in the history of the commonwealth, and now there's significant construction at both george mason and the northern virginia community college campuses and expanded preconsidered -- prekindergarten. we landed marquee companies hilton, volkswagen of north america, northrup gum monday announced they were coming to the neighborhood. we also won accolades as the best state for business every year of my four years as governor. i'm proud of those accomplishments, i'm proud that we did them together. but i'm especially proud that we did 'em in the midst of the worst e are session -- recession since the 1930s. today we're here because we have a senate to be fixed. we've got to
kaine: thank you, david, and it's great to be back with the fairfax chamber of commerce. seven years ago we talked about transportation, and right outside this building there wasn't a rail to dulles being built. i was very proud to work on those with you in my time as governor. we talked about education. during my time as governor, we put in place the largest bond package to expand our higher ed institutions in the history of the commonwealth, and now there's significant construction at both...
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shares surging more than 6% after it announces it will move into the e-commerce space. is america's long national nightmare over? a game changer for facebook? >> not likely. here is the situation. the sentiment was so poor heading into the last few weeks and we saw the bounce it got off of zuckerburg's speech at the tech crunch and the way it sold off after bearish cover story. today these guys are so levered to desktop advertisinadvertisin today they introduce something where they are a gift giving service where you do not have to leave facebook. there is one of the things that he has been suggesting that they can do to monetize. >> he did a very nice job when he gave that little speech. any kind of news could be observed as a real positive with a lot of revolog because they have so many users. they don't have to do a lot of o things right. this is a stock that trades at a high multiple. you are saying you have about a billion users out there. >> we don't know is the bottom line. >> this is a tiny step. they are going to allow people to send gifts. i like single malt s
shares surging more than 6% after it announces it will move into the e-commerce space. is america's long national nightmare over? a game changer for facebook? >> not likely. here is the situation. the sentiment was so poor heading into the last few weeks and we saw the bounce it got off of zuckerburg's speech at the tech crunch and the way it sold off after bearish cover story. today these guys are so levered to desktop advertisinadvertisin today they introduce something where they are a...
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we don't always agree on everything but i think we both do agree on the idea of a serious commerce asian centered on this document. since i mentioned amendments, i don't make too many predictions but i will say that most of the amendments, as a practical matter, have the support of both parties because it's hard to get two-thirds, two-thirds-3/4 without both parties being on board. the great amendments of the 1960's for example, the great iconic statutes of the 1960's and the civil rights acts of civic -- civil rights act of 64 and the voting rights act of 65 in a fair housing act of 68. republicans and democrats in the spirit that you're calling for and one of her thought since we are talking about our sponsoring institutions for this really extraordinary conversation, and that is the national archives. i think that the framers of the constitution who would amending their regime, they studied the state constitution and they saw which ones work and didn't. massachusetts put his concentration to a vote so let's put our constitution to a vote. most of the constitutions have three branches
we don't always agree on everything but i think we both do agree on the idea of a serious commerce asian centered on this document. since i mentioned amendments, i don't make too many predictions but i will say that most of the amendments, as a practical matter, have the support of both parties because it's hard to get two-thirds, two-thirds-3/4 without both parties being on board. the great amendments of the 1960's for example, the great iconic statutes of the 1960's and the civil rights acts...
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. >>> first step into e-commerce, the new service called gift. memo park company launched gift with select vendors today. new users will be able to click on ipod and send a friend a gift card, chocolates or other real-life presents. it'll also remind you about events such as birthdays or weddings. >>> a week-long celebration will culminate in san francisco tomorrow night. david stevenson tells us how thousands of cyclists are set to take over the streets. >> critical mass cyclists are rolling in san francisco from around the country and around the world to celebrate the movement's 20th anniversary in its home city. >> when it first started in 92 ae, bicycling was not a mainstream thing. if you were biking you were harassed. >> take over the streets on the last friday of the month. >> the whole idea is it's not a protest. it's basically a community like a bubble of safety moving through traffic. >> it has inspierd similar events around the world that played a part in the explosive growth of bay area cycling and its emergents political force. today
. >>> first step into e-commerce, the new service called gift. memo park company launched gift with select vendors today. new users will be able to click on ipod and send a friend a gift card, chocolates or other real-life presents. it'll also remind you about events such as birthdays or weddings. >>> a week-long celebration will culminate in san francisco tomorrow night. david stevenson tells us how thousands of cyclists are set to take over the streets. >> critical...
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. >> he became the commerce minister and one of the two dozen people who run china. but the communist party says all along he was corrupt. the news announced he will go on trial. it said he had abused his power, taking bribes and done serious damage to the image of china. the trigger for the downfall, the death in china last year of the british businessman neil ha yward. his wife was found guilty of murder and he is accused of trying to cover-up for crime. but not everybody believes the case is simple. one of the top forensic scientist told the bbc in her opinion there is no evidence he was poisoned with cyanide. >> there were no signs of cyanide. it would harm caused immediate debt. his skin should have patches. his blood should have been a bright red. >> whatever the truth, the party will install new leaders in november who will rule for the next decade. bo xilai will not be one of them. the communist party has been tainted by this scandal. it now wants to wrap it up. the prosecuting of bo xilai will raise more questions. how did he get away with so much for so lon
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india's commerce department says the move will help with the slowing economy there. the markets are soaring in america. shows you what a little stimulus can do. if only it was as easy to stimulate the economy of the eurozone. but maybe all that bond-buying is doing some good. that was talked about in a 2-day meeting in cyprus that began friday. let's talk with greg hadley. he's president of the bull & bear institute. in regard to what's been going on in europe, are you bullish or bearish? > > you know what, i'm a little bit of both. if you look at it, the ecb, by buying up the short-term notes of basically the pigs, greece- > > that's a key point, though: they're buying the short-term notes. > > it's the short-term notes, which really has been the problem for these countries, is how do they get the short-term financing to continue their governments? they are looking at it, and basically this is a short-term fix on a long-term problem. the structural problems in the eurozone will continue to exist. in fact, right now greece is asking whether or not they should renegot
india's commerce department says the move will help with the slowing economy there. the markets are soaring in america. shows you what a little stimulus can do. if only it was as easy to stimulate the economy of the eurozone. but maybe all that bond-buying is doing some good. that was talked about in a 2-day meeting in cyprus that began friday. let's talk with greg hadley. he's president of the bull & bear institute. in regard to what's been going on in europe, are you bullish or bearish?...
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know it's not for me please pray for commerce justice system. and i hope that we can carry on this issue. you think it's easy to be in the frickin american to do this work well you know i don't know if it meant here. but from where i come from i didn't have a choice i had to do. many innocents in prison obviously yes well you know that. were how they exclude certain in that river from the jury because there were race. in texas years ago. early ninety's mid ninety's we decided to change how we. actually have people sit on juries but i think i want a long way to make sure that our juries are diverse but we have to go even further because prosecutors. and this is just a small moment in time and so well at the end of the day i understand and hopefully when i'm done. it will have become just a system a legal system that i ask. for forgiveness and gives freedom back to those who were wrongfully accused such is the image that holds on to she dreams of freedom for her father. since his sentence has been changed to life imprisonment she can visit him eve
know it's not for me please pray for commerce justice system. and i hope that we can carry on this issue. you think it's easy to be in the frickin american to do this work well you know i don't know if it meant here. but from where i come from i didn't have a choice i had to do. many innocents in prison obviously yes well you know that. were how they exclude certain in that river from the jury because there were race. in texas years ago. early ninety's mid ninety's we decided to change how we....
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commerce trade after they were day. hello again this is out international these are our top stories tonight protesters stormed the u.s. embassy in yemen as a wave of fury spreads across the muslim world in response to u.s. made film which mocks islam two people have reportedly been killed and several wounded in clashes with police outside the compound in sana'a. stones an exchange between protesters and police in cairo as another anti u.s. demonstration descended to scenes of violence injuring at least seventy people this is the country's president in brussels and we to try to strike business deals with the e.u. president putin is also strongly condemned all attacks on u.s. diplomats but he said governments must be extremely cautious when dealing with religious sensitivity warning of the dire consequences that could follow. the topical comment now israel's getting increasingly jittery over iran's nuclear program trying hard to persuade the u.s. to do something to protect it from its main enemy next in political science
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the commerce ministry of china says it is deeply regrets this eu decision. very, very cross. let's have a listen. >> restricting chinese exports will hurt the interests of both chinese and european industry. no doubt about it. however cheap the products are, manufacturers are suffering because the speed of which this industry has ramped up over the last few years as well as falling demand in europe because the financial crisis. companies in china are hemorrhaging red ink just like their counterparts in europe. >> will china retaliate? that threat is on the table at the moment. >> there is the big airline news. qantas is in trouble but it is hitching up with emirates. >> it the momentous day in airline history. qantas has made its biggest ever arrangement in its airline. it is tied up with emirates. they have signed a 10-year deal which will see qantas getting rid of its singapore hub. the hub will now be in dubai. the co-chairmen arrangement with british airways is gone after 20 years. this is more just a code-sharing agreement. they will coordinate on pricing, ticketing, sch
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there is a lot of commerce that flows through the area. we're out there showing that that commerce can get through. melissa: yeah. so much oil flows through this region it is essential. what is it like when they come check you out? >> it is actually pretty neat to see what that is. we have had the russians as well swris tinge us. it is always interesting to see, you hear the stories of the big bad wolf, but when you see the people close and in perp and ships alongside, normal sailors like yourself a lot of times sailing alongside looking across, looking across the water from each other. actually, brings it closer to home. melissa: what's the impression, what kind of impact do you make on them? >> i imagine we bother them a little bit that we go through each time and, i know they get on the radio or they make their, their announcements in their news how they dislike it. and i imagine no country likes that with so much american presence or any other coalition presence going through here. melissa: what do you think is the impression that the
there is a lot of commerce that flows through the area. we're out there showing that that commerce can get through. melissa: yeah. so much oil flows through this region it is essential. what is it like when they come check you out? >> it is actually pretty neat to see what that is. we have had the russians as well swris tinge us. it is always interesting to see, you hear the stories of the big bad wolf, but when you see the people close and in perp and ships alongside, normal sailors like...
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year i say may soon get equally by competing mobile operators commerce and news paper says the country's telecommunications megaphone is in talks of i fifty percent in the company while the second tallest of the year a set already belongs to another mobile operator vimpel called the deal worth one point three billion dollars is expected to be so by the end of the wake and could help make a phone significantly improve is a retail position and every year taking center stage over c.v.s. in figures will indeed thank you very much for casey and a few minutes we talked to a russian bond curve for his predictions or whether the country will avoid a second wave of financial downturn bath after the headlines coming your way. download the official location so far choose your language stream quality and enjoy you'll favorites from alzheimer's t.v. is not required to watch on t.v. all you need is your mobile device to watch on t any time and i didn't. i had a family i lived in a failing nice community wasn't rich it was an upscale it was just like you know archie bunker's society ok then they starte
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facebook is making its first move into e-commerce. facebook gifts for the first time allows users to buy its first real products on the service, allowing users to buy gifts. facebook gives users the ability to take advantage of millions of users' birthday wishes. users can send gifts privately or publicly, and people receiving gifts can unwrap a virtual preview and open the real gift in person a few days later. this is designed to be easy, make it easy for users to spend money. users can pay right away or add payment details later. facebook does take a cut of all transactions. investors have been on lookout for facebook's crucial move into the revenue stream since the company acquired a mobile gifting app called karma back in may. the fact this is a native mobile appoints to the fact facebook is looking for new ways to make money from its growing mobile user base. though this is a test, maria, once people start inputting their credit cards into facebook, the potential for social commerce seems huge. back over to you. >> thank you, jul
facebook is making its first move into e-commerce. facebook gifts for the first time allows users to buy its first real products on the service, allowing users to buy gifts. facebook gives users the ability to take advantage of millions of users' birthday wishes. users can send gifts privately or publicly, and people receiving gifts can unwrap a virtual preview and open the real gift in person a few days later. this is designed to be easy, make it easy for users to spend money. users can pay...
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facebook's first major push into e-commerce will get a cut from each item that they sell. and i can tell you, i'm really fond of dark chocolate. >> i'm making a note right now, bertha, cockdark chocolate. >> reporter: starbucks too, they're pamping. >> she's adding to to her list. >> we've got you covered, bertha. >> christmas in soon-to-be october, i guess. certainly not temperatures to match, right? >> you want to keep your dark chocolate indoors this weekend. but you know what, if you have the ac, if you've got ac in your home, you will appreciate it inland as we head through this weekend. if not, you want to go ahead and start making plans to keep your house cool. good idea, a fly fan helps quite a bit and open up your windows. the coolest point of the day is right after sunrise right after 7:00 a.m. this is the bay bridge and you can see it is misty out there but not yet completely socked in with fog. that will take place between 6:00 and 8:00 this morning. temperatures are nice and cool to start. we're at 72 in san mateo. starting out at 61 degrees in livermore where
facebook's first major push into e-commerce will get a cut from each item that they sell. and i can tell you, i'm really fond of dark chocolate. >> i'm making a note right now, bertha, cockdark chocolate. >> reporter: starbucks too, they're pamping. >> she's adding to to her list. >> we've got you covered, bertha. >> christmas in soon-to-be october, i guess. certainly not temperatures to match, right? >> you want to keep your dark chocolate indoors this...
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. >> will we see an e-commerce capability on twitter? >> i think we do see lots of commerce take place every day on twitter. it's particularly interesting in areas with things like perishable inventory like tickets. the game or show starts in x hours. if we don't sell the tickets there is nothing we can do with them. we are paying attention to that and are thinking about ways to participate in the value exchange. we'll see what happens. >> what's your biggest challenge from a revenue perspective? >> our biggest advertising challenge is making sure our revenue reflects is percentage of users that exist -- that use twitter in various countries. we have users all over the world. the user base is growing globally fast. we need to expand our advertising platform globally beyond just a couple countries we are in now. >> you can watch the entire interview including his answers to questions that were tweeted in by our viewers on mediamoney.cnbc.com. >> before we let you go, you talked to him about a myriad of things certainly. you asked whether
. >> will we see an e-commerce capability on twitter? >> i think we do see lots of commerce take place every day on twitter. it's particularly interesting in areas with things like perishable inventory like tickets. the game or show starts in x hours. if we don't sell the tickets there is nothing we can do with them. we are paying attention to that and are thinking about ways to participate in the value exchange. we'll see what happens. >> what's your biggest challenge from a...
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we have teamed up with the minnesota department of commerce to give back free, yes free, money right in the middle of the mall. >> you guys want to find some money? >> reporter: there's just one problem. >> want some money? you sure? >> reporter: these skeptical shoppers don't believe us. >> you guys want to look up unclaimed property to see you have any unclaimed money. we got thousands of dollars. millions of dollars. >> reporter: but they should. statistics show 1 in 10 of us has unclaimed money waiting. it comes from things like, forgotten apartment security deposits. final paychecks that you didn't pick up and money left to you by loved ones. the states hold it for their citizens. minnesota commerce department commissioner loves giving it back. >> you never know, it could be $1,000 or tens of thousands of dollars that's your money. >> reporter: katy westin is one of the doubters. can we change her mind? yes. with a nice find. $675 from her extended family. >> i'm very happy. >> reporter: other shoppers see the hubbub and start to line up at last. it's simple. we help them look u
we have teamed up with the minnesota department of commerce to give back free, yes free, money right in the middle of the mall. >> you guys want to find some money? >> reporter: there's just one problem. >> want some money? you sure? >> reporter: these skeptical shoppers don't believe us. >> you guys want to look up unclaimed property to see you have any unclaimed money. we got thousands of dollars. millions of dollars. >> reporter: but they should....
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commerce trade to work after they were dating. good leverage surely to. build a new. group you can leave. anything. to teach music creation why you should care about human to. this is why you should care only. you know. you think you understand it. and realize that everything you thought. was a big. washington confirms will come back to libya was among those killed during a raid on the u.s. consulate in. the violence was sparked by a controversial american film which is being called an insult to islam. backing the bailout german court approves the new five hundred billion euro rescue fund his own country's demotion crucial proving the debt crisis comes with a set of conditions to shill the eurozone leading economies from throwing good money after bad. and. independence from spain claiming madrid is dragging the region down the country's most prosperous region to one billion euro zone from central government which is how it said the case in texas. next up his cape to with the latest sports. i don't know that in sports here are the top stories. two wins from two alexand
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it was all based on the north american free trade agreement that promoted much greater commerce between mexico, the united states, and also canada. >> do you feel we are on pace to have enough open trade in this country, and then there are people on both sides of the aisle to get very touchy about trade with china. >> i think sometimes they get a pretty bum rap. we have trade agreements with colombia and south korea and with panama. that was a very important development. colombia, a country that is just really coming through a very difficult internal war, they need that kind of trade. and they are a real model country in terms of economic development. china, we have some issues at the moment. we have some issues with russia. but in the long run, yes, i believe that further liberalize trade with the rest of the world by protecting our intellectual property and those kinds of things, we have to pursue that. liz: ambassador john negroponte. ambassador to the philippines as well. thank you very much for joining us. a perfect segue. coming up in the next hour, we have the former president of
it was all based on the north american free trade agreement that promoted much greater commerce between mexico, the united states, and also canada. >> do you feel we are on pace to have enough open trade in this country, and then there are people on both sides of the aisle to get very touchy about trade with china. >> i think sometimes they get a pretty bum rap. we have trade agreements with colombia and south korea and with panama. that was a very important development. colombia, a...
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at that point they didn't realize that the commerce clause of the constitution was not very relevant, they still worried about that, and that's why the program was designed that way, and that's one of the reasons it's so difficult to get states to often cooperate with the federal government. as has been alluded to, there was a gao study that found, um n fiscal year 2009 nine different federal agencies spent $18 billion to administer 47 different training programs. um, the report points out that almost all federal employment training programs including those with broader missions such as multipurpose block grants overlapped with at least one other program and that they provided similar services to similar populations. so there's just simply a lot of duplicative services being provided, and often times not provided in a very coherent fashion at least, um, from my standpoint as someone -- and i should make clear, there are a lot of people in this room that have worked actively in the department of labor. i'm not one of them, so i defer to them. they have a lot more information about the
at that point they didn't realize that the commerce clause of the constitution was not very relevant, they still worried about that, and that's why the program was designed that way, and that's one of the reasons it's so difficult to get states to often cooperate with the federal government. as has been alluded to, there was a gao study that found, um n fiscal year 2009 nine different federal agencies spent $18 billion to administer 47 different training programs. um, the report points out that...
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a recent questionnaire that was given to two thousand businesses conducted by the purser chamber of commerce eighty five percent of those businesses didn't want further integration with the e.u. although only twelve percent questioned actually wanted to leave the all together now you are skeptics say that this point falls apart moving away from the us having least the relations with the e.u. is certainly not going to damage the u.k. economy in fact far from it is that should be the way forward now here in the u.k. under legislation passed by the coalition were any substantial transfer of powers to be made to the would trigger a referendum head well to talk more about all of this we're joined by. research fellow at the taxpayer's alliance thank you very much for joining us. braces comments all they going to save us from the euro crisis. watch we've got to see commission finally coming clean about what the long term agenda for the. for what it's trying to do is trying to create all the powers that is. trying to grab the mic. most of of a disaster the u.s. or disaster in order to achieve that t
a recent questionnaire that was given to two thousand businesses conducted by the purser chamber of commerce eighty five percent of those businesses didn't want further integration with the e.u. although only twelve percent questioned actually wanted to leave the all together now you are skeptics say that this point falls apart moving away from the us having least the relations with the e.u. is certainly not going to damage the u.k. economy in fact far from it is that should be the way forward...
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but it doesn't change what the most important part for amazon is, which is basically their broad e-commerce business. what's going to push this stock higher is the margins will go from 3% to 10%. that's the reason why people should be focused on it. >> all right. just give us the bottom line in terms of where you see the stock going in the next 12 months. >> next 12 months i think it's going higher because e-commerce and margins are going higher. >> all right, gene. good to see you. one stock falling more than 10% today, our own karen finerman called the slide weeks ago. stick around to see how she's managing that winni inning trad. much more "fast" straight ahead. [ male announcer ] trading's like a high-speed train. and you don't want to miss it with thinkorswim by td ameritrade. you get knock-your-socks-off tools, simple one-click orders, real-time paper trading to hone your skills, plus anytime you need it support. ♪ stocks, options, futures, and forex. get your trading on track. thinkorswim by td ameritrade. trade commission free for 60 days, plus get up to $600 when you open an acco
but it doesn't change what the most important part for amazon is, which is basically their broad e-commerce business. what's going to push this stock higher is the margins will go from 3% to 10%. that's the reason why people should be focused on it. >> all right. just give us the bottom line in terms of where you see the stock going in the next 12 months. >> next 12 months i think it's going higher because e-commerce and margins are going higher. >> all right, gene. good to...
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and the recent questionnaire that was given to two thousand businesses conducted by the chamber of commerce that eighty five percent of those businesses didn't want further integration with the e.u. although only twelve percent questioned actually wanted to leave the all together well to talk more about so that this we're joined by. research fellow at the taxpayer's alliance thank you very much for joining us. comments all they going to save us from the euro crisis. watch we've got to see commission finally coming clean about what the long term agenda for the european union is. what it's trying to do is trying to create all the powers that it's long been trying to. make the most of of a disaster the eurozone disaster in order to achieve that that's not the answer the more you a question is never the answer actually breaking british off the european union if you want to work there's got to be less you have not more and in fact in the past to commission a person to. have been talking about doing less you are doing a better job grabbing more simply. it's political ambition and really it's part
and the recent questionnaire that was given to two thousand businesses conducted by the chamber of commerce that eighty five percent of those businesses didn't want further integration with the e.u. although only twelve percent questioned actually wanted to leave the all together well to talk more about so that this we're joined by. research fellow at the taxpayer's alliance thank you very much for joining us. comments all they going to save us from the euro crisis. watch we've got to see...
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. >> rbs and commerce bank are named. >> is the british public ready to sell their stake to a chinese company? i don't know. we're open for business, you but we need to see the profit on the table. >> the world's top designers have been showcasing their latest collections in london. i went down to check out the shows and find out just what the forecast is for the luxury market. asked vivian westwood where she sees pockets of growth. >> at the moment, it's in china. if you didn't have the chinese buying things, then the fashion business would be completely on the floor. it won't migrate to africa, you know. it's just not going to happen. by then, we'll be frying by then in this climate change. we've got to do things in between. if we do things in between, i don't know where we'll be in the future. but i have far too much product. the nation of the fashion business is that in order to support the nucleus of what you do, there are so many spinoffs that you have to have because it has to be subsidized by these spinoffs. what i do would lose money if it didn't up the spinoffs. i don't know
. >> rbs and commerce bank are named. >> is the british public ready to sell their stake to a chinese company? i don't know. we're open for business, you but we need to see the profit on the table. >> the world's top designers have been showcasing their latest collections in london. i went down to check out the shows and find out just what the forecast is for the luxury market. asked vivian westwood where she sees pockets of growth. >> at the moment, it's in china. if...
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once you have crossed the mountains, the rivers all ran downstream and the rivers were the essence of commerce. they were the avenues of transport. and, you know, jefferson himself sometimes wondered whether louisiana's fate was with the united states. so burr was simply, i don't know, if he was articulating or was simply letting people articulate what they thought their future might be because if you lived in new orleans in 1805, it took forever to get to washington, or new york, and you could well ask yourselves, how can those people in the east govern us? that was part of what he was up to. would he have waged war against the united states? i doubt it certainly. he only had 50 guys. and so, he didn't have a army he could wage a war with. he did hope that a war would break out between spain and the united states. so did andrew jackson. so did james wilkinson, by the way who really was the trader in this story. wilkinson for decades was on the payroll of the spanish government unbeknownst to his superiors in the u.s. army and the u.s. government. anyway, so burr's logic strikes us, perhaps, a
once you have crossed the mountains, the rivers all ran downstream and the rivers were the essence of commerce. they were the avenues of transport. and, you know, jefferson himself sometimes wondered whether louisiana's fate was with the united states. so burr was simply, i don't know, if he was articulating or was simply letting people articulate what they thought their future might be because if you lived in new orleans in 1805, it took forever to get to washington, or new york, and you could...
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you might be able to try the national association of manufacturers park chamber of commerce or state associations to get people, businesses concerned about this that have been benefiting from these tax incentives, and would see them come off. that is the debate he will see with any tax break coming off this. >> do you think you can go back to the chart that showed the scenarios? it is a complicated chart. the markets in areas. the one with all of the dots. as someone who covers congress and overseas our congressional coverage, i always think of the worst case scenario. congress either doing nothing or kicking the can down the road or doing some version of a -- economic decision with a box. coming up about that scenario? depending on the outcome of the election. there is a lot of scenarios. if we have a status quo election, obama wins, almost an equally divided republican senate and democratic house. then there's the of republican washington scenario. i did not think there is an all democratic washington scenario right now. what is possible versus what -- in the lame duck and then int
you might be able to try the national association of manufacturers park chamber of commerce or state associations to get people, businesses concerned about this that have been benefiting from these tax incentives, and would see them come off. that is the debate he will see with any tax break coming off this. >> do you think you can go back to the chart that showed the scenarios? it is a complicated chart. the markets in areas. the one with all of the dots. as someone who covers congress...
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it is well-known the amount of trade and commerce that goes through there. so just take a look what goes through there. liquified natural gas, huge product that comes out of the country of qatar. oil products imports, exports. not only impacts the united states but very much asian countries. japan gets 3/4 of all her fuel and resources from this region. china 50% of all her resources. so our job here is just make sure that stays open. we do have resources to do that. we go through the strait of hormuz not necessarily looking but making sure we're continuing to move back and forth and everybody has freedom of navigation through that route. >> you mentioned how much oil and liquified natural gas and fuel, asia gets through the straight. some made the argument they should be the ones out here patrolling. how do you feel about that? >> we have the resources to do it. it is a global economy. it is not just about our navy. you heard this line saying we're a global force for good. it isn't just for the united states. it is for the world. adam: amazing to see the ai
it is well-known the amount of trade and commerce that goes through there. so just take a look what goes through there. liquified natural gas, huge product that comes out of the country of qatar. oil products imports, exports. not only impacts the united states but very much asian countries. japan gets 3/4 of all her fuel and resources from this region. china 50% of all her resources. so our job here is just make sure that stays open. we do have resources to do that. we go through the strait of...
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according to the commerce department, sales fell to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 373,000 which was below what economists were looking for, meanwhile, home prices jumped to their highest levels in more than five years. and greece's international lenders are at odds over how to solve the country's debt crisis. the imf has been pushing to restructure greek's debt owed to foreign creditors. e.u. leaders prefer to give greece more time to meet bailout goals. well, here we are at 30 minutes to go, actually, 20 minute toss go. of let's get a check on the markets with nicole petallides at the new york stock exchange. you've got one of today's top s&p 500 movers. what do you have? >> reporter: oh, yeah. taking a look at dean foods, right? i pulled it up nice and big for us. it's up a full five percentage points right now. dean foods clearly a winner on the s&p 500, and why is that? because they are confirming that they are scoring a potential sale of their morningstar dairy operations. as a result, you see that being a winner. a lot of the consumer stocks very resilient. consumers are r
according to the commerce department, sales fell to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 373,000 which was below what economists were looking for, meanwhile, home prices jumped to their highest levels in more than five years. and greece's international lenders are at odds over how to solve the country's debt crisis. the imf has been pushing to restructure greek's debt owed to foreign creditors. e.u. leaders prefer to give greece more time to meet bailout goals. well, here we are at 30 minutes...
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that's rampant in athens, and that's got toe -- actually, i have a sou soundbyte from the chamber of commerce about this. >> the rich are not getting richer. the tax measures that have been implemented over the last three years have hit all social classes, including the upper to middle class here in greece. we've seen property taxes that have been increased immensely. business taxation, unfortunately, is running at the moment at approximately 50% when you add the business tax, the dividend tax, including all the extraordinary taxation measures that have been implemented over the last two and a half years. so there isn't so much inequality as far as that side is concerned. >> yeah. and, you know, when we talk about greece, which is, you know, really a small part of the european union in a financial sense, tomorrow the spanish are handing down their budget. spain is a huge deal. they are at the epicenter of european financial crisis. you know, if they need money, you know, this is the contagion that could condition. >> it all has -- eventually it spills over to the united states and the financi
that's rampant in athens, and that's got toe -- actually, i have a sou soundbyte from the chamber of commerce about this. >> the rich are not getting richer. the tax measures that have been implemented over the last three years have hit all social classes, including the upper to middle class here in greece. we've seen property taxes that have been increased immensely. business taxation, unfortunately, is running at the moment at approximately 50% when you add the business tax, the...
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thousands of her can't relationships -- merchant relationships where we leverage those to go into local commerce. similarly amazon built up hundreds of customers and had the relationship to build up books and music and all those categories. liz: i remember how they did that can they survive on books. >> they have proven that one out. liz: sim, good to see you. we'll watch you continue to prove yourself. great to see a company growing. are you hiring, really quickly? >> yeah, we continue to hire well into the foreseeable future. liz: cofounder and ceo, tim shaughnessy. david: good stuff, cheap tickets. i phone 5 sales coming in way below analyst expectations. will a drop in apple's stock continue or will it be up again tomorrow? we'll explore that next liz: most people think this is great. apple's iphone find topping sales. david: they still fell short of analyst estimates. you have the expectations if it doesn't meet it. then there's a problem. fox business's lauren simonetti has the details. >> it is expectations. it is kind of a silly story, right? they sold more than five million in opening w
thousands of her can't relationships -- merchant relationships where we leverage those to go into local commerce. similarly amazon built up hundreds of customers and had the relationship to build up books and music and all those categories. liz: i remember how they did that can they survive on books. >> they have proven that one out. liz: sim, good to see you. we'll watch you continue to prove yourself. great to see a company growing. are you hiring, really quickly? >> yeah, we...
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to carl's point it seems it is a metaphor of worldwide commerce which is a reflection of growth and it doesn't seem to be telling us anything particularly good. >> an analogue, a met a more, or a s asimply. >> let's do it all. >> we certainly see it in terms of the impact on ups as well. at the same time, jim, could this, in fact, be the buying opportunity on this time on the pullback ahead of the fourth quarter which is traditionally strong? i mean that is the cycle. if you believe consumers are going to be okay and they're going to buy and ship things to other family members around the world, maybe this your opportunity to get in on the stock on the pullback. >> those who did that last time made money. it went from 85, bounces to 90. i wouldn't be surprised if by tomorrow people say, you know what? this is my play. now the expectations are lowered. the expectations are so low this is no longer factoring in the apple iphone 5. >> so let me factor in another layer of questioning. that is fedex or ups is seeing a pullback. ups has a much bigger dividend play. so if you're going to play
to carl's point it seems it is a metaphor of worldwide commerce which is a reflection of growth and it doesn't seem to be telling us anything particularly good. >> an analogue, a met a more, or a s asimply. >> let's do it all. >> we certainly see it in terms of the impact on ups as well. at the same time, jim, could this, in fact, be the buying opportunity on this time on the pullback ahead of the fourth quarter which is traditionally strong? i mean that is the cycle. if you...
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you see bank of ireland up there and unicredit, commerce bank. >> yes, we do take some collective long positions. for example in italy where we see economy be more solid than in spain and not suffering from what spanish banks are exceeding. today the imf is supporting plan of investment from the esm into irish banks that would lighten up irish debt. there is a combination of bad policies aimeded a repping the regions and banks which are very large problems and structural problems in the economy like very high unemployment. so already a very bad macro situation, on top of that the government is persisting into policy stakes that haven't worked before. >> so selective risks. how about the noneurozone. banks. >> we've always been very positive because there's a better independent policy, many of these countries are a safe haven from the european crisis. on the other hand, the up side has become lower and lower has safe havens have become more popular. so the bonds from these banks now trade at half the extra spread than bonds in the semicore eurozone countries like france or the periphery
you see bank of ireland up there and unicredit, commerce bank. >> yes, we do take some collective long positions. for example in italy where we see economy be more solid than in spain and not suffering from what spanish banks are exceeding. today the imf is supporting plan of investment from the esm into irish banks that would lighten up irish debt. there is a combination of bad policies aimeded a repping the regions and banks which are very large problems and structural problems in the...
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your opening statement. >> thank you, and it is great to be back with the chamber of commerce. it reminds me of a similar event years ago. at that event, we talked about transportation, and at that time, there was no rail or hot lanes being built, and i am pleased to have worked on that with you. we talked mostly at the chamber about economic development, and in my time as governor, we landed marquee companies, including volkswagen and northrop grumman, who announced they were coming to the neighborhood. we also got accolades every year of my four years as governor. i am proud of those accomplishments. i am proud we did it together, local, federal, state. but i am also proud we did it in the midst of a global fiscal collapse. today, we are here because we have got a congress to end gridlock. we have to grow an economy, and to do it, we level the playing field for small business. we invest in infrastructure programs, like rail to dulles, and we innovate and come up with new alternative energy industries of tomorrow. we have got to fix the budget, and to do that, we need a balanc
your opening statement. >> thank you, and it is great to be back with the chamber of commerce. it reminds me of a similar event years ago. at that event, we talked about transportation, and at that time, there was no rail or hot lanes being built, and i am pleased to have worked on that with you. we talked mostly at the chamber about economic development, and in my time as governor, we landed marquee companies, including volkswagen and northrop grumman, who announced they were coming to...
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that's a very good measure of chinese commerce. after weeks of going straight dow, the key shipping index has reverted sharply to the upside. the iron ore stocks are roaring too. now, look, i got enormous respect for the bears on china, led by tomorrow's "squawk box" sques jim chanos. he is one of the brightest i've ever met. i have no chinese stocks. have i from time to time, but no chinese stocks i think you should buy. i also think the chinese interest rates are way too high. the stimulus is too small to matter. all that said, the possibility that china isn't falling off a cliff could be good news for the world economy. if china stops decelerating, it would be a pleasant global surprise. you know i think the united states is the best place to invest in the world. i worry about europe's recession, japan's secular decline, india's inflation, and yes, china's deceleration. not to mention our own looming financial clift. well could conceively go to new highs. i think the u.s. issue is the most likely to be solved because it's about
that's a very good measure of chinese commerce. after weeks of going straight dow, the key shipping index has reverted sharply to the upside. the iron ore stocks are roaring too. now, look, i got enormous respect for the bears on china, led by tomorrow's "squawk box" sques jim chanos. he is one of the brightest i've ever met. i have no chinese stocks. have i from time to time, but no chinese stocks i think you should buy. i also think the chinese interest rates are way too high. the...
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facebook is rallying today, though, avilan muching its e commerce gifts feature as we head into q 4. we want to hit another channel check. cnbc's running theme all day long. julia borsten on the social media. >> here's what to watch for in the social sector in the quarter ahead. it's all about growth. can social companies like facebook, zenga and groupon return to accelerating growth. will advertisers ship more dollars than just social? on october 23rd facebook reports its quarterly results. we'll be looking for updates on how the social network plans to make money, particularly from its fast-growing mobile user base. zynga mobile users are waiting to see if it can gain in declines. we'll see if groupon can turn its new ventures like mobile payments into new profits. for social i'm julia borsten. >>> don't miss julia's exclusive interview with facebook's sheryl sandberg. it is her first interview since the ipo came out back in may. it is only on cnbc on monday. sue? >>> ty, we are watching apple as you know. the iphone 5 rolling out worldwide today to 22 more countries. apple is down
facebook is rallying today, though, avilan muching its e commerce gifts feature as we head into q 4. we want to hit another channel check. cnbc's running theme all day long. julia borsten on the social media. >> here's what to watch for in the social sector in the quarter ahead. it's all about growth. can social companies like facebook, zenga and groupon return to accelerating growth. will advertisers ship more dollars than just social? on october 23rd facebook reports its quarterly...
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and facebook is getting into the e-commerce business. allowing you to send real gifts to your virtual friends but the question is, will it be a gift for company shareholders? we'll be asking an analyst. tracy: don't get that virtual stuff. anyway, top of the hour. time for stocks as we do every 15 minutes. nicole petallides on the floor of the new york stock exchange. nicole, we were just talking about it. spain kind of helping us back again today, huh? >> that's right. when we talk about spain again, spain again and that sometimes hits our markets but today we'll say it's spain again but in this case it is good news that the bank stress tests came in better-than-expected. they weren't as bad as they could have been. of course there are still banks that need to raise more capital and such but overall, it was pretty good news. so what you saw was that the dow came up off the lows. it almost hit that unchanged line. it was down over 100 points. we're looking at longer term charts here. this is a one-month chart. for the one-month we're up
and facebook is getting into the e-commerce business. allowing you to send real gifts to your virtual friends but the question is, will it be a gift for company shareholders? we'll be asking an analyst. tracy: don't get that virtual stuff. anyway, top of the hour. time for stocks as we do every 15 minutes. nicole petallides on the floor of the new york stock exchange. nicole, we were just talking about it. spain kind of helping us back again today, huh? >> that's right. when we talk about...
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but the commerce department revised its estimate of second quarter economic growth from 1.7% down to 1.3%. the economic numbers were fodder for republican presidential nominee mitt romney. at a campaign stop in springfield, virginia he said the slow growth was proof that president obama's economic policies have not worked. >> if you don't believe me why look at the price of gas and the jobs in your community and the members of your family that are struggling for good work. if you don't believe me look at the numbers that just came out in the growth of our economy. 1.3% versus russia at 4%, china at 7-8%, we are at 1.3% this is unacceptable. it is not working. i know what it takes to get things working. >> sreenivasan: 200 miles away in virginia beach, president obama acknowledged the economy is still struggling. but he also promised the crowd he'll push for an era of what he called economic patriotism. >> during campaign season you always hear a lot about patriotism. well you know wt? it's time for a new economic patriotism. an economic patriotism rooted in the belief that growing ou
but the commerce department revised its estimate of second quarter economic growth from 1.7% down to 1.3%. the economic numbers were fodder for republican presidential nominee mitt romney. at a campaign stop in springfield, virginia he said the slow growth was proof that president obama's economic policies have not worked. >> if you don't believe me why look at the price of gas and the jobs in your community and the members of your family that are struggling for good work. if you don't...